Admissions HopgoodGanim celebrates seven admissions in one day HopgoodGanim Lawyers and Avant Law celebrated their graduates' admissions to the profession. 7 October 2026 Read more
News Prosecutor leaves Rocky with memorial prize and memories Early career lawyer Kathryn Walker collected the Justice Peter Dutney Memorial Prize at the Central Queensland Law Association Conference last week. Read more
Career Moves Sparke Helmore adds three with focus on 2032 Games Tom Young, Julie Brown and Borhan Borhani have joined the national firm from global firm K&L Gates.
Career Moves Roberts Litigation appoints Samantha Reay as Director Samantha Reay joins from national firm Thomsons, where she acted on major construction projects and disputes across Australia and New Zealand.
Case notes Decision affirms solicitor’s general lien over trust money funds A general retaining lien covers not only costs incurred on client instructions, but also by the solicitor as a litigant in quantifying or enforcing that entitlement to costs.
In practice Why is AI making cyber security harder to deal with? Deepfake technologies can now generate realistic audio and video recordings that mimic real people with alarming accuracy.
Missing Wills Missing Wills – October 2026 Notifications of missing wills for October 2026 are now available.
Law Students Bond University law students excel at annual Kirby Moot Bond's grand final team of Tess Cann, Matthew Leskiw, Alice Marshall and Jess Wilson narrowly lost to Australian National University.
In practice Law firms and AML/CTF compliance: The real test may be whether you can prove it By the time a section 167 notice is issued, AUSTRAC may already have formed a view of a law firm’s risk profile.
Business Moves Moray & Agnew acquires boutique Cairns firm The national firm's acquisition of Devenish Law expands its commercial capability in North Queensland.